The Department of Animal Sciences, with strong roots in the land-grant tradition, has as its mission to improve the health and well-being of animals, including humans, through integration of teaching, research, and outreach.
Our department aspires to be a global leader in training the next generation of scholars in the areas of comparative endocrinology and integrative physiology, equine science, and companion and laboratory animal science.
Detailed information for serious evaluators
The Bachelor of Science in Animal Science program offers a comprehensive study of animal biology, management, and production. This program equips students with a strong foundation in the scientific principles underlying animal agriculture, health, and welfare. Graduates will be prepared for diverse careers in animal husbandry, research, veterinary technology, and related industries.
A clear picture of what this course will cost you
Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.
Living cost estimates are based on College Avenue Campus.
What happens after you graduate
What makes this program stand out
Next intake is in January 2027
What daily life looks like for international students
Primary language everywhere
10-20°C average, pack layers
Exeter is one of UK's safest cities
Common questions about Animal Science, BS at Rutgers University–New Brunswick